MiLB Game Summaries 5/25/2019
By: Charles Boemmel, Jr.
Ofelky Peralta gave up 1 hit while walking 4 and striking out 8 over 6.0 scoreless innings pitched in Delmarva’s shutout of Hagerstown. The quality...
HHP: Kim Assailant Pleads Guilty
by wildcard
Ken Pagan has pleaded guilty to throwing a beer can on the field during the seventh inning of the MLB American League wild-card game between the Baltimore Orioles...
HHP: What to do about Trey?
by Moondoggie
Do we really know that Trey Mancini "can mash?" Our major league sample size is really small. And last year in his first season in AAA, he hit...
HHP: Mondo Trasho “Sign Manny!”
If there was an amount of money the Orioles were willing to pay that Manny was willing to accept to stay here long term, a deal would have taken...
HHP: AZRon Does some projections
Last year's opening day payroll was $164.3M
Scenario
Projected $
$ Left to Spend (M)
No Change
164.3
36.4
MLB Average Increase
172.4
44.4
O's Average Increase
188.1
60.2
Same Delta as 2017
182.0
54.1
10% Delta
180.7
52.8
20% Delta
197.2
69.2
30% Delta
213.6
85.7
Drungo and the Dark Arts
by Drungo Hazewood
113 National League pitchers have made five or more starts this year.
Kevin Gausman is 107th in K/9, at 5.8. He has a 3.88 FIP, and a 4.38...
HHP: Fan Fest Thoughts
by Carl Lamy
Went to Fanfest.
There were a lot of people. Seemed like a really big crowd today. Maybe it wasn't bigger than usual, but it seemed as if it...
HHP: RZNJ Muses on Minors
Yelin Rodriguez, drafted in the 20th round last year and doesn't turn 19 until November has pitched 6.2 innings with 3 hits, 1 HB, 1 walk allowed and 12...
HHP: Going Underground – Of Mice and Tillman
Of Mice and Tillman?
"We are hunting Yankees, Buck."
"I know Chris. Remember when you used to get them Yankees out?"
"I remember Buck .Seems like only yesterday. "
"Look across the Harlem...
2/12 Spring Training Notebook – Mancini Checks In
by Eric Garfield
Starting today I arrived at 9 am and pulled in as Trey Mancini was awarded the ‘number one parking spot’ according...
Trading Davis – Paul Coates
I am fairly certain that Chris Davis is wholly untradeable. There are maybe 4 or 5 contracts in baseball that are worse
Price: 18:$30M, 19:$31M, 20:$32M, 21:$32M, 22:$32M (4 YRS...
HHP: Adam Jones Sunday
by Frobby and crissfan172
- Hustled to 1B on a nubber down the 1B line and was safe on Happ's throwing error.
- Hustled to 1B on a routine grounder to...
HHP: Going Underground
  58 minutes ago, MurphDogg said:
Yep, I will be there tonight. I culled my schedule to only attend the giveaway games this season. Barring a great weather last minute ticket purchase, it...
HHP: Frobby’s Sadness
For me, the saddest part of being a fan is watching players who were huge contributors to your team decline to the point where they can't help the team...
HHP: Orioles Had -$2.1 Million Operating Loss Last Season
by theocean
Haven't seen this posted yet - but interesting article from Forbes regarding payroll and team value information about all 30 MLB teams:
Link
Orioles had an estimated -$2.1 million operating...
HHP: Observations from Baseball Prospectus Annual
OrioleDog summarizes
J.J. Hardy had 3rd lowest swing percentage (36.3) among guys seeing 1000 pitches, but saw way more strikes than the others in that cohort. Â Only Logan Forsythe swung...
2020 Could Open Our Eyes
by Eric Garfield
As the 2020 season is about to start and slowly the Orioles begin to have heightened expectations, there should be two...
HHP: TheOcean responds to Rosenthal
I understand it is easy to start theorizing when there is so little information about important things - but from Rosenthal's article, it seems like the Commisioner's Office is...
HHP: Tanner Scott Stats
by PhillyOS119
I was looking at batted ball stats today and I noticed that 58.5% of the batted balls against him went to the opposite field. Â To put that in...
Spring Training Double Duty 2/25
Good morning OH readers. Today I’m up and ready to watch some minors and majors and the plan is to check in on the minor league practice fields in...
Bowie Baysox No-hit in Home Opener
By Legend_Of_Joey
The Senators used 3 pitchers to combine for the no hitter, falling an error, a hit batter, and a couple of walks...
HHP: Frobby has Fun with the Forbes Numbers
by Frobby
I spent a little time putting together a spreadsheet of some of the income/expense numbers published by Forbes for 2018, so I could compare the O’s to other...
HHP: Chris Davis did decide to come to Fanfest
by foxfield
"He agreed to come but missed the flight. Â Stood right there an just watched it..."
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